Save money and have some family fun with these homemade Halloween ideas. You can make your own Halloween costumes, craft spooky Halloween decorations, design your own masks, plan a creative Halloween party, and so much more.
Carved Pumpkins
We used to carve around a dozen pumpkins to display in our yard at Halloween. Use these free carving patterns to make several for your yard.
Dancing Yard Ghosts
If you want to give your yard a friendly feel, make a set of these dancing ghosts.
Floating Ghost
Learn how we made this floating ghost for our yard using some 2 by 4s and a white sheet.
Scary Creatures
Learn how to make a variety of fake ghouls and dead bodies to scatter around your yard. These are great especially if you have built a tombstone or two.
Trash Bag Spider
You can use black trash bags to construct spiders, both huge and tiny, that are perfect for use outdoors.